English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

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The Drumbo

Other OS name in the Parish of Malpas

Historical Forms

  • The Drumba 1839 TA

Etymology

, The Drumba 1839TA , dial . drumble ' a wooded ravine ' , cf. dumbel .

Places in the same Parish

Other OS name

Early-attested site